Whether you’re a gear head or a Sunday driver, we think you’ll like a car show Saturday, July 31 and August 1 2021. It’s called Southlife. It’s taking place at Trustmark Park in Pearl. Allison and I will be there on Saturday. We’re talking about Southlife on the show today with organizer Roddy Merritt with MPMC Events.

Our host is Allison Walker, The Lady Auto Mechanic

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Discussion:

• email - premium gas vs regular
• categories at show
• email oil change
• email rotors
• selling a car at the car show
• Tuner, Yes We Like Patina, The Great Scott Award!, Bust Under Construction, Best Stereo, Ladies Chose
• Food Trucks
• visit O'Reilly's, snap a car selfie, show it at the show for free stuff

Recalls for the week:

• Chevrolet Recalls More Than 50,000 Bolt EVs Again for Battery Fire Risk – owners are advised to park outside after charging and don’t charge the vehicle overnight among other instructions. Interim notification letters alerting owners to the safety risk will be mailed Sept. 6; a second letter will follow once Chevrolet has worked out a final remedy. Owners looking for more information can visit Chevy’s dedicated site, call 833-382-4389

You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN number. Or find their SaferCar app.

In the news: MDOT’s 2021 Hurricane Evacuation Guides includes information on evacuation routes, contraflow, radio coverage areas, important contact information and more. Download a digital copy of MDOT's Hurricane Evacuation Guide or order a printed hard copy by visiting GoMDOT.com/maps.

MDOT’s toll-free line, 1-866-813-3616, offers information and referrals for transportation to vaccination sites by connecting callers to a designated regional call center.

Auto Casey: Ford Bronco Sport

Short take: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKeJAKasAEk

Long version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yPx7NOXjcE

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